July 1919
Coal Strike Local Situation – Industry Running Down. Mines Calm & Orderly
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919
Coal Strike
The Local Situation.
No Serious Mine Damage.
Industry Running Down.
Mines Calm and Orderly
In the Mexborugh district the strike is...
Coal Miner’s Strike – Mines Quickly Flooding.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Thursday 24 July 1919
Coal Miner’s Strike
Mines Quickly Flooding.
Messages from other correspondents throughout the district show how serious the situation....
Don and Dearne Districts – Peace Day
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 21 July 1919
Don and Dearne Districts – Peace Day
The townships of the Don and Dearne districts were aflame...
Local Peace Rejoicings (9 pictures)
Mexborough and Swinton Times, July 26, 1919
Great Public Gathering in the Market Place at Mexborough
A Section of the Swinton Procession, marching from the Racecourse
Pretty...
Soldiers Raid Socialist Meeting.
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 23 July 1919
Soldiers Raid Socialist Meeting.
An extraordinary incident occurred at Goldthorpe, on Monday night, when a number of...
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War – 1. Fine Record of Patriotic Achievement.
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1919
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War
Fine Record of Patriotic Achievement.
Service at Home and Abroad.
The township of Thurnscoe, with its...
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War – 2. Casualties and Bravery
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1919
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War
Casualties and Bravery
The war took its toll of the lives of Thurnscoe men as...
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War – 3. At Home
Mexborough and Swinton Times July 19, 1919
Thurnscoe’s Part in the War
At Home
There is only one industry connected, with Thurnscoe, that of coal-mining. The Hickleton...